Mertensia simplicissima
Plant number: 1.364.090Although related to our native Virginia Bluebells, this Japanese species is best suited to the sunny rock garden with a light sandy or gravelly soil. Powdery-blue succulent leaves form a low rosette, with trailing stems of pink buds that open into amazing little sky-blue bells in late spring and early summer. Plants do not become dormant during the summer. Performs best in regions with a cool summer climate. Not for average border conditions and probably best in the hands of more advanced gardeners. Further details for |
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Mertensia simplicissima
Plant number: 1.364.090Although related to our native Virginia Bluebells, this Japanese species is best suited to the sunny rock garden with a light sandy or gravelly soil. Powdery-blue succulent leaves form a low rosette, with trailing stems of pink buds that open into amazing little sky-blue bells in late spring and early summer. Plants do not become dormant during the summer. Performs best in regions with a cool summer climate. Not for average border conditions and probably best in the hands of more advanced gardeners. Further details for |